Multiple Choice
During a focused assessment, the female client reports breast tenderness, swelling, and lymph node enlargement around the time of her period. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) "This sounds like a condition known as nodularity. It is a benign disorder so you will need to monitor your breasts monthly."
B) "Fluctuating hormone levels around the time of your period frequently causes these symptoms. I will note this in your chart and notify your primary care provider."
C) "As long as you have not detected any lumps you have nothing to worry about."
D) "Do you have a history of fibrocystic breast disease? These symptoms are usually seen with this disease."
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